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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1975

Page

11

North Carolina UCLA Bidding For Top Spot In Poll

North Carolina and defending champion UCLA moved up to challenge Indiana and Maryland for top ranking. Indiana led with 60 of 62 first place votes and 1,236 points, Maryland had 1,086, while North Carolina climbed to third and UCLA to fourth after recent wins. The AP Top Twenty lists teams, records, and points with multiple shifts.

Associated Press North Carolina UCLA Indiana Maryland Indiana Hoosiers Kentucky Georgia Virginia Tech Jean Fordham Terrapins L.indiana

Maryland Edges UNC Charlotte to Remain Undefeated

Maryland, ranked second, held off North Carolina Charlotte 70-60 as John Lucas netted 22 points, including key shots in the final minutes to preserve a 7-0 record. UNC Charlotte, 6-1, led by Emmy LaGarde with 24 points, saw late rallies stifled and faced a rare setback. Other scores in the Carolina Classic included Oklahoma State over Virginia 72-69 and Yale crushed by South Carolina 100-66. CSU-Montana game canceled due to travel issues amid fog.

Associated Press Maryland North Carolina Charlotte South Florida Aame Lefty Driesell John Lucas 49Ers Florida Vandy Vanderbilt Unc-Charlotte Lee Rose Brad Davis Lucas Terps UNC Charlotte Emmy LaGarde Tar Heels LaGarde Ronnie Daniel Oklahoma State Virginia Ale E Eglish South Carolina Yale English Illinois Rice Louisiana State Fairleigh Dickinson Purdue California Ohio State Evansville Nebraska Tulane Cornell West Texas State Samford Arizona Old Dominion Colorado State Montana CSU Jim Williams Missoula Mont Rams

Turnbull Birthday Buzzer Beats Kings 4-3

Ian Turnbull scored a birthday slam shot for Toronto as the Maple Leafs edged the Los Angeles Kings 4-3. Borje Salming and Inge Hammarstrom aided, while Rogie Vachon stopped 36 Toronto shots and Wayne Thomas had 33 saves.

Toronto Ian Turnbull Los Angeles Rogie Vachon Maple Leafs Kings Turnbull Borje Salming Inge Hammarstrom Errol Thompson Stan Weir Leafs Don Kozak Sheldon Kanegiesser The Hammarstrom Vachon Leaf Wayne Thomas Los Angeles Kings Bob Murdoch Toronto Maple Leafs

ASU Coach Frank Kush Named Walter Camp Coach of the Year

In New Haven Arizona State's Frank Kush will be honored January 24 along with 16 other players on the Walter Camp All America team named by the Walter Camp Football Foundation. The team honors Yale's Walter Camp, father of modern college football, who coached Yale to a 67-2 record in the late 1800s.

John Wilson Cleveland Crusaders World Hockey Association of Whalers Cleveland Brass Crusaders Wilson Tom Webster New Haven Yale University

Messersmith and McNally May Become Free Agents

New York AP reports a likely free agent ruling could dismantle baseball's reserve clause. Messersmith and McNally, who played without 1975 contracts, could join all 24 majors. Arbitration panel includes Seitz Miller and Gaherin with a Tuesday decision expected within 48 hours.

NEW York Andy Messersmith Dave McNally U.S. Supreme Court Peter Seitz Oakland Catfish Hunter New York Yankees Messersmith McNally Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Montreal Expos Seitz Marvin Miller Major League Baseball Players’ Association John Gaherin Los Angeles Bob Fisher Lee MacPhail

Pro Hockey Tuesday Games Across NHL Schedule

Tuesday features Pittsburgh at New York Rangers Philadelphia at Atlanta Los Angeles at Boston St. Louis at Chicago and Buffalo at Kansas City with Wednesday offering no games scheduled. This summary notes matchups and a midweek pause in play.

Pittsburgh New York Rangers Philadelphia Atlanta Los Angeles Boston St. Louis Chicago Buffalo Kansas City Associated Press Campbell GFGA Philphia NY Island NY Rangers Vancor S.louis Minn Montreal L. Angeles Pitts Detroit Toronto Calif Cinci N. Eng Indapolis Cleveland Houston S.diego Phoenix Denver Winnepeg Quebec Calgary Edmonton New England Minnesota Phoenix Cincinnati San Diego Winnipeg Aba New York San Anton Indiana Kentucky S. Louis Virginia San Antonio

Medomak Valley beats Mount Desert Island 68 to 57

Medomak Valley of Waldo closes the gap in the second half to defeat Mount Desert Island 68 57 at the high school basketball showdown. Medomak Valley junior guards fueled the rally while Mount Desert Island managed key buckets early before fading.

THE Associated Press Medomak Valley of Waldoboro Mount Desert Island

Bowl matchups and dates for season wrap standings

A list of upcoming bowl games with matchups, locations, and dates including Rose Penn State versus Alabama, Sugar Ohio State versus UCLA, Cotton Arkansas versus Georgia, Fiesta Arizona State versus Nebraska, and more. Several games have teams yet to be announced and multiple bowls span December 26 to January 31 with venues in Dallas Houston Tempe New Orleans Pasadena Miami and Jacksonville.

Associated Press Atlanta Memphis Tenn North Carolina State Soothers California Texas West Virginia New Orleans Penn State Alabama Dallas Tex Arkansas Georgia

Pro Basketball Tonight Matchups Across the League

The schedule lists Boston at Buffalo Washington at Detroit Chicago at Houston New York at Milwaukee New Orleans at Golden State Kansas City at Los Angeles Seattle at Portland.

Boston Buffalo Washington Detroit Chicago Houston New York Milwaukee New Orleans Golden State Kansas City Los Angeles Seattle Portland

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